The gift of not shopping Author Wednesday, December 20, 2017 Our shopping habits are applauded as a boon for the economy. But there are other values besides economic ones – and resisting the urges of consumerism in the Christmas season brings several quite tangible benefits. © 2024 The Catholic Thing. All rights reserved. For reprint rights, write to: [email protected] The Catholic Thing is a forum for intelligent Catholic commentary. Opinions expressed by writers are solely their own.
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The gift of not shopping
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Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Our shopping habits are applauded as a boon for the economy. But there are other values besides economic ones – and resisting the urges of consumerism in the Christmas season brings several quite tangible benefits.